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October 18, 2026 4:52 PM
The Indian Embassy in Riyadh on Sunday asked its nationals to take note of and follow updated directives issued by Saudi authorities for people receiving emergency warnings through the National Early Warning Platform for Emergencies amid heightened s...
October 18, 2026 2:36 PM
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Dushanbe, Tajikistan, to represent India at the 25th meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s Council of Heads of Government on October 19-20. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said that the meeting ...
October 18, 2026 1:36 PM
Recovering well at Zayed Military Hospital in Abu Dhabi, Captain Smit Machchhar has given a detailed account of what he recalls from the day of the incident aboard flydubai flight FZ1073. In interviews with The National and Sky News Arabia, published...
October 18, 2026 1:12 PM
The Indian Navy and the Royal Navy concluded their bilateral maritime exercise, Konkan-26, off Plymouth in the United Kingdom on October 15, strengthening interoperability through joint training in complex maritime operations. Held from October 8 to...
October 18, 2026 1:10 PM
The Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron departed Port Victoria, Seychelles, on October 15 after a three-day port call featuring professional training, joint maritime exercises and community outreach. The visiting ships - INS Tir, INS Sujata and ...
October 18, 2026 11:55 AM
In modern warfare, the battlefield is no longer fought just on land, air or sea - it is waged in the invisible world of information. A high-stakes conflict over connectivity has officially extended into space, centring squarely on U.S. billionaire El...
October 18, 2026 11:54 AM
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar initially thought something had broken off the roof of his aircraft and struck him on the back of his head before realising he was being attacked by his co-pilot aboard a flydubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv l...
October 18, 2026 11:26 AM
A prolonged wildfire crisis in Indonesia has triggered a massive environmental and humanitarian emergency, blanketed at least eight nations in toxic smog, and escalated into an explosive, multi-nation diplomatic showdown. The trans-boundary crisis h...
October 18, 2026 11:20 AM
Japan is set to launch a spacecraft on the world's first mission to bring back samples from Phobos, one of the two small, potato-shaped moons orbiting Mars. Scientists hope the mission, which is expected to take five years, will provide clues to how...
October 18, 2026 11:07 AM
Trudy strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane as it moved toward Mexico's southwestern and west-central Pacific coast, the US National Hurricane Center said. A hurricane warning was in effect from Manzanillo in Colima state to Cabo Corrientes in Jali...
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